Science Explorer Back to mapMap
Discussion
Researcher · Carnegie Mellon University · United States

Baruch Fischhoff

Baruch Fischhoff publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, General Decision Sciences and Economics and Econometrics, on topics such as Risk Perception and Management, Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics and Climate Change Communication and Perception.

ORCID 0000-0002-3030-6874 OpenAlex
World rank
#6,075
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#2,098
of 1,627,098
Works
663
Citations
59k
Citations per work
89.7
h-index
112
i10-index 358Top 0.1% in Sociology and Political Science
Baruch Fischhoff

What does Baruch Fischhoff research?

Baruch Fischhoff's work is mostly in Social Sciences (21%), Decision Sciences (14%), Economics, Econometrics and Finance (5%).

Everything else: 351 works · 53.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 286 works · 43.2% of their workSocial Sciences: 141 works · 21.3% of their workSociology and Political Science: 141 works · 21.3% of their workDecision Sciences: 90 works · 13.6% of their workGeneral Decision Sciences: 62 works · 9.3% of their workManagement Science and Operations Research: 29 works · 4.3% of their workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 34 works · 5.2% of their workEconomics and Econometrics: 34 works · 5.2% of their workPsychology: 21 works · 3.1% of their workApplied Psychology: 21 works · 3.1% of their workHealth Sciences: 25 works · 3.8% of their workHealth Professions: 25 works · 3.8% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 25 works · 3.8% of their workTHEIR WORKBaruch Fischhoff663works
Health Sciences4%Social Sciences43%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
  1. Everything else35153.0%
    1. Social Sciences14121.3%
    2. Decision Sciences9013.6%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance345.2%
    4. Psychology213.1%
    1. Health Professions253.8%
  1. 1Sociology and Political Science21% of their works
  2. 2General Decision Sciences9% of their works
  3. 3Economics and Econometrics5% of their works
  4. 4Management Science and Operations Research4% of their works
  5. 5General Health Professions4% of their works
  6. 6Applied Psychology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Baruch Fischhoff's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Risk Perception, Decision Making, Communication, Trust, Risk Aversion, Time Discounting, Climate Change and Public Perception.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Risk Perception2082 topics
  2. Decision Making1582 topics
  3. Communication1491 topic
  4. Trust1491 topic
  5. Risk Aversion1361 topic
  6. Time Discounting1361 topic
  7. Climate Change591 topic
  8. Public Perception591 topic
  9. Conjoint Analysis361 topic
  10. Discrete Choice Models361 topic
  11. Bayesian Networks311 topic
  12. Fault Tree Analysis311 topic
  13. Self-Regulation311 topic
  14. Theory of Planned Behaviour311 topic
  15. Soft Systems Methodology221 topic
  16. System Dynamics221 topic
  17. Forecasting201 topic
  18. Time Series201 topic

Where does Baruch Fischhoff work?

Baruch Fischhoff's main affiliation in the publication record is Carnegie Mellon University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Baruch Fischhoff have?

OpenAlex counts 663 works and 59,492 citations for Baruch Fischhoff, an h-index of 112, ranking #6,075 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

Papers, co-authors, who cited this work and researchers on the nearest topics have tabs of their own, above. Is this your page? Claim it with your ORCID iD, or request a correction or removal.

Discussion

Ask a question or share a note about Baruch Fischhoff. Posts are plain text and can be reported.